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Beeck, Geilenkirchen (Germany)

Howard B Hicks died on November 28th 1944 in Beeck (Geilenkirchen), Germany. As part of the US 279th Engineering Combat Battalion (for the 84th Division of the 9th US Army during Operation Clipper), Howard was helping deactiving minefields, when he stepped on a undetected mine. He was killed instantly.